Emergency, After-Hours and Weekend Care Options
After Hours Registered Nurse Triage Line 904-620-2900
- Students have access to registered nurse triage support when the clinic is closed, where medical concerns related to illness or injury can be discussed. Call (904) 620-2900, press option 1 and follow the prompts.
- Please be aware that the after-hours nurses do not have access to the Student Health Services (SHS) clinic appointment schedule or your health records.
- If you need to cancel/schedule an appointment, get lab results, or change/refill a prescription, we ask that you call while the clinic is open (Monday-Friday 8am-5pm) to speak to a member of our Student Health Services staff.
Non-Emergency After-Hours Care
If you have an emergency, please call 911 and immediately report your problem.
Transportation to off-campus healthcare organizations can be found via the options below.
- UNF Transportation Services https://www.unf.edu/parking/shuttle/index.html
- JTA bus routes https://www.unf.edu/parking/JTA-busroutes.html. As a UNF student, you can sign up for discounted bus rates (Current 2026-2027 Rates: Single Ride: $1, 31-Day Pass: $35). Click for the college student discounted bus passes.
- Uber https://www.uber.com
- Lyft https://www.lyft.com/rider
Urgent Care Locations Close to UNF:
MD Now
Ascension
Coastal Care
Care Spot
Palm Coast Urgent Care Locations:
Advent Health Palm Coast Urgent Care
CVS Minute Clinic
MEDIQuick Urgent Care Center
Information on urgent care centers in the Jacksonville area can be found here: healthgrades
Most insurance companies offer after-hours nurse triage advice and/or telemedicine. Please check your insurance card for the appropriate way to get access to these services.
Aetna Health Services Available by Phone/Video When the On-Campus Clinic is Closed:
If you are on the Aetna Student Health Insurance Plan, Teladoc telehealth services are available to you by clicking the link, Teladoc.com/Aetna, or calling 1-855-835-2362. Telehelath services include general medical, behavioral health, and dermatology.
If you are having a Mental Health Emergency, please phone the Counseling Center's After Hours Crisis Line at
Emergency Care
There are several emergency rooms located within 15 minutes or less driving time from the campus. If you have an on-campus emergency, dial 911.
American Association of Poison Control Centers
St. Vincent's Medical Center, Southside
4201 Belfort Road
Jacksonville, FL 32216
Directions
4500 San Pablo Road
Jacksonville, FL 32224
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Baptist Beaches Medical Center
1350 13th Avenue South
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
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Baptist Emergency at Town Center
4085 Town Center Parkway
Jacksonville, FL 32246
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St. Vincent's Urgent Care at Town Center
6699 Gate Parkway
Jacksonville, FL 32256
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For students in Palm Coast:
AdventHealth Palm Coast Emergency Room
60 Memorial Medical Parkway
Palm Coast, FL 32164
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